Here you are going to find out how to Go Green with the Grill! Barbecuing can bring friends and family together where you can create fun and great memories. If you are walking the green path, we can help you in planning a barbecue party that is environmentally friendly.
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Go Green with the Grill: Environmental Facts: Charcoal briquette-fired grills are the number one polluters!
Diminish your CO2 and choose from one of the following options:
- Solar grills: Solar technology provides the best eco friendly grill and is attractive enough to keep in plain site. These solar grills can barbecue (BBQ) anything from veggies to beef, fish, etc. without the use of electricity, gas, coals, connecting or fire lighting.
- Gas grills: They use petroleum or natural gas. They have quick start times, year round usability temperature consistency-plus, they are not messy.
- Electric Grills: These are a great solution for places where you can't use gas grills such as on balconies or patios. Directly, they don't give off any carbon dioxide, which makes them an eco friendly option. You can also find Hybrid versions.
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Go Green Grilling Organically : Environmental Facts: Corn fed cows are NOT the best alternative for people or for the environment. Go for beef that comes from Grass fed cows, for your barbecue.
Planning a party menu involves planning your organic food, healthy snacks, and drinks. Eat healthy and promote Barbecues that have vegetables covering them. But, for those of you who can't resist a good piece of steak, some hamburgers, etc., opt for a BBQ that comes from Grass fed cows. This is your best option for grilling and the most delicious in terms of flavor (and it's healthier!).
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Go Green plan your BBQ electronically: Plan your barbecue electronically, save time and money and send Electronic Invitations, which are a simple way to decrease your environmental impact. Browse through our wonderful BBQ designs that you can use for free! You can also take advantage of the RSVP features, reminders to your guests, message board, etc. All these features make your party planning adventure easy and fun!
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Go green with your Decoration - Tableware: Food is a wonderful decorative element that can produce little or no waste. You can put dry fruits in ice cubes, or use berries to make fancy dishes. You can decorate any party, get together, or BBQ by using elements that are related to the theme or the person you are celebrating.
Keep it simple, minimize waste! Play with elements you are going to use, reuse, and recycled for your decorations. Soy Candles made in USA are beautiful; they burn clean, support farmers, and are very decorative. For your Tableware, look for products made from sustainable, biodegradable, compostable, or reusable materials.
If you select your materials carefully, they can look beautiful while also remaining friendly to the environment and helping to diminish the billions of recyclable containers that end up in landfills every year.
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Go Green Recycle : In America we recycle only 28% of the trash we produce. Using Recycling Bins that are visible to your guests can be a great tool to let people know you are recycling. Lead by example and avoid sending your trash to landfills. If you want to know what goes where please take a look!
